New ZealandSouthland shark attack: Victim faces 'long recovery'The culprit is believed to be a sevengill shark.19 Dec 04:48 AM
New ZealandPolice botch-up in Invercargill sex abuse caseA police 'botch-up' resulted in crucial evidence being deemed inadmissible in rape case.12 Dec 08:56 PM
New ZealandThe great white shark Google alert switcheroo: Warning sent to Scots was meant for KiwisThere’s never been a confirmed sighting of a great white shark in Scottish waters.09 Dec 02:42 AM
New ZealandFonterra worker sacked for not wearing mask for Covid-19 awarded $30k compensationShe couldn't wear a mask due to her asthma.07 Dec 07:00 PM
New ZealandMan who grabbed female bouncer’s crotch risks being deportedThe defendant refused to leave the establishment in Wānaka before the assault.06 Dec 11:08 PM
New ZealandHistorical indecent assaults on teenage babysitter a ‘fling’Woman tells the court of the devastating effects the abuse had on her.06 Dec 10:17 PM
New Zealand'He deserves a statue': Beloved, social cat mourned by communityBeloved by the community, Junior died after being struck by a car.06 Dec 08:16 PM
New ZealandWoman stabs friend in ‘out of the blue’ attack after Kmart tripCCTV footage showed the woman buying a set of five kitchen knives.05 Dec 08:39 PM
New ZealandTeen claims sexual assault, man says consensual affairA man has been accused of sexually assaulting two babysitters in his home.29 Nov 10:44 PM
New ZealandMan who beat partner told court he liked 'broken girls'Taiwhiti Karamaena, 26, has been sentenced to home detention.28 Nov 10:29 PM
New ZealandFly in soon to Invercargill's Sir Tim Shadbolt terminalTravellers to Invercargill will soon be arriving through the Tim Shadbolt terminal.28 Nov 04:29 AM
New ZealandFirm to pay $735k over truck driver's deathThe judge apologised to victims as sentencing was more than six years after the accident.16 Nov 01:16 AM
New ZealandArmed police officers had good reason to fire sponge rounds at man - IPCAThe 2022 incident took place at the property of a 'high-risk' offender.15 Nov 09:42 PM
New ZealandElderly paedophile likely to die in jail after sentence longer than life expectancyRussell John Gray was found guilty by a jury on five charges.08 Nov 10:43 PM
New Zealand'Deeply hurt': Tears as man acquitted of sexual assaultA man has been acquitted of sex charges after a week-long trial in Invercargill.05 Nov 11:19 PM
New ZealandTeeth unearthed at Invercargill building site offer snapshot of Victorian-era NZHundreds of teeth found at the site of former dental practices offer glimpse of past.05 Nov 09:35 PM
New ZealandTwo serious houses fires in Invercargill, ChristchurchAn early morning Christchurch blaze is being treated as suspicious.02 Nov 07:42 PM
New ZealandThe Great NZ Road Trip: Is this one of NZ's best-kept secrets?A stunning showcase of 300-plus vintage and classic cars - and we arrive in Queenstown.01 Nov 08:15 AM
New ZealandGirl abused 'almost every night' for yearsThe defendant has interim name suppression while the trial is ongoing.31 Oct 11:22 PM
PremiumPremiumAged careDeveloper in court battle with builder over new Wānaka hubDisputes arose over payments during lockdown and a 39-lot subdivision.05 Oct 08:30 PM
New Zealand'It's cruel': Caregiver assaulted wheelchair userThe accused initially claimed the woman had just fallen over.04 Oct 09:10 PM
New ZealandMurder-accused who breached bail hands himself inPolice have had a warrant out for the arrest of Wharekura since September 15.03 Oct 01:24 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Why was I singled out?' Woman left distressed after pat-down search by airport staffFalse alerts by airport body scanners can lead to embarrassing pat-down searches.30 Sep 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘It’s never too late’: Kiwi who learned to read and write in his late 50s becomes an authorA desire to read to his grandchildren inspired him to admit he was illiterate.25 Sep 11:39 PM
Crime'Unprovoked attack': US cops reveal details of Kiwi TikTok star's attempted murderThe Invercargill native is likely to be deported after his lengthy sentence.22 Sep 10:43 PM
New ZealandLive: Snow falls as southern flooding mop-up gets underwayLandslides and heavy floodwaters have forced residents to evacuate.22 Sep 02:30 AM
New ZealandSurface flooding in Invercargill as heavy rain sets in for South IslandSurface flooding has hit Invercargill as the South braces for heavy rain and snow.20 Sep 11:33 PM
New ZealandElectric blanket caused devastating Invercargill fire, leaving 10yo boy with severe burnsThe fire is understood to have started in the boy's room.19 Sep 05:23 AM
OpinionInvercargill's 'Banksy' may escape convictionThe man, dubbed Invercargill's answer to Banksy, has been accused of wilful damage.19 Sep 02:10 AM
EntertainmentWatch: Touching reason Jenny-May Clarkson breaks down on-airA segment on the Southern Charity Hospital proved to be an emotional one for one host.18 Sep 10:29 PM
New Zealand'Inspirational': Drink driver becomes 'poster boy' for programmeJonty Simi Waddell was four times the legal limit when he crashed his car into a house.17 Sep 08:53 PM
New ZealandHit and run driver walks free after leaving teen ‘fighting for his life’The driver has been discharged without conviction and gets to keep his licence.12 Sep 09:50 PM
New Zealand75yo man sentenced to six years jail for sex crimesThose who thought highly of Philip Lindsay Cross were not aware of "darker side".09 Sep 03:27 AM
New ZealandWānaka sex attacker keeps name secret after last-minute application'I have very real concerns that you don't appear to accept what you’ve done.'07 Sep 11:33 PM